Animal Word Problems Starring Addition and Subtraction

Math Word Problems Solved

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Solve the mystery of addition and subtraction word problems. Each word problem uses animal examples to make doing word problems fun! Learn four steps for solving any word problem—how to read, plan, solve, and check—and more secrets for making word problems a breeze.

"This series is a well-balanced introduction for solving math word problems . . . There are many titles that explain math concepts, but there are few with as many diverse examples displayed in simple terms and with a focus on the key vocabulary clue words."

"Wingard-Nelson chooses subjects of high interest to children and capitalizes on that interest when constructing her word problems . . . The author provides a logical list of problem-solving steps, instructs readers in searching for clue words, and describes pitfalls to avoid. She also offers alternative ways to solve problems, which is a most helpful feature as it facilitates different learning styles. The books are visually stimulating, employing varying colors and fonts that will help children zero in on essential information."